LessonsLevel 18: Duals, Sound Plurals, and the Five NounsQuiz

Example and grammatical analysis

Arabic exampleMeaningGrammatical point
جَاءَ أَبُوكَYour father came.nominative with wāw
رَأَيْتُ أَبَاكَI saw your father.accusative with alif
مَرَرْتُ بِأَبِيكَI passed by your father.genitive with yāʾ
جَاءَ الْمُعَلِّمَانِThe two teachers came.nominative dual

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Duals, Sound Plurals, and the Five Nouns: Worked Examples

Level 18: Duals, Sound Plurals, and the Five Nouns

Example and grammatical analysis

Arabic exampleMeaningGrammatical point
جَاءَ أَبُوكَYour father came.nominative with wāw
رَأَيْتُ أَبَاكَI saw your father.accusative with alif
مَرَرْتُ بِأَبِيكَI passed by your father.genitive with yāʾ
جَاءَ الْمُعَلِّمَانِThe two teachers came.nominative dual